Napoli Rumors & News

Bleacher Report "Paris Saint-Germain forward Edinson Cavani has reportedly agreed terms to return to Napoli on a four-year contract worth €7.5 million (£6.7 million) per season. According to Tutto Napoli (h/t Jack Rathborn of ESPN.co.uk), the Uruguay..." July 20

BBC "Jorginho, 26, has signed a five-year contract to join former Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri at Stamford Bridge. On Thursday, City were assured by Jorginho's agent that the player still wanted to join them, despite Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis saying the ex-Verona man..." July 14

London Evening Standard "Chelsea are closing in on appointing Maurizio Sarri as their new coach, after agreeing a £57.4million deal with Napoli for star midfielder Jorginho. The Blues have been in discussions with the Serie A club for months over compensation for Sarri, who still has two years left on..." July 12

Metro "Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has confirmed Maurizio Sarri’s move to Chelsea ‘is in the home stretch’. Chelsea have been looking to replace Antonio Conte since the end of last season and have been in negotiations with Napoli throughout the summer for..." July 11

Sky Sports "Jorginho wants to join Chelsea over Manchester City because his preference is to live in London, according to Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis. De Laurentiis previously claimed Napoli had rejected a bid of £44m (€50m) from City for Jorginho and Sky Sports..." July 11

Daily Mirror "Lucas Torreira is set to join Arsenal in a deal worth £22million this transfer window, becoming Unai Emery's fourth summer signing. The Gunners have already agreed the fee with Sampdoria, and the transfer would have gone through by now had it not been for the..." July 10

Express "Jorginho is one of Serie A’s hottest properties and he has long looked destined to join Pep Guardiola’s Premier League-winning squad at City. The Brazil-born Italy international has been lined up to serve as a deputy to midfield anchorman Fernandinho. Transfer..." July 09

Calciomercato "Commenting on his future, it appears as though Petr Cech has turned down the opportunity to move to Serie A side Napoli. After the signing of Bernd Leno, Unai Emery may have few plans for Petr Cech in the upcoming season.   With David Ospina also linked away, it was reported..." July 01

Daily Mirror "Maurizio Sarri plans to live at Chelsea’s training ground when he joins the club this week. The former Napoli coach is expected in London in the next 24 hours to sign a two-year deal with the option for a third. And the workaholic Italian will base himself at Cobham as..." June 25

Metro "Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis insists Chelsea have not made an approach to appoint Maurizio Sarri as their new manager. Chelsea are reportedly lining up the 59-year-old as a replacement for Antonio Conte and have even spoken to the Italian about potential transfer..." June 23

Metro "Maurizio Sarri is targeting seven major signings this summer which will include a massive raid on his former club Napoli, reports say. The Italian is on the verge of being appointed the new Chelsea manager, but the Blues remained locked in talks with Napoli and have yet to sack their..." June 22

Sky Sports "Manchester City expect to complete the £46.5m signing of Napoli midfielder Jorginho this week, according to Sky in Italy. The final details between the clubs are being sorted - with one particular sticking point believed to be the five per cent sell-ons that are due to the..." June 19

Daily Mirror "Napoli are willing to drop the price for Maurizio Sarri to £4.5million to encourage Chelsea to appoint their former coach. Sarri has already been replaced by Carlo Ancelotti at the Serie A club but remains under contract for another two years. A £7m buyout clause..." June 14

Daily Mirror "Manchester City may be forced to switch their attentions to Ivory Coast midfielder Jean Michael Seri with Napoli refusing to budge on their £60million valuation of Jorginho. Seri, who currently plies his trade with in France with Nice, is available for £36million and Pep..." June 10

Daily Mirror "Manchester City could agree Jorginho’s £43million transfer in the next 24 hours after his agent and Napoli’s chief negotiator flew to England to close the deal. Jorginho’s representative Joao Santos is waiting in Colchester for the green light from City and..." June 07

ESPN "Mario Balotelli's agent Mino Raiola says Napoli would be getting a "bargain" by signing the striker from Nice this summer Balotelli, who is out of contract at the end of June and appears set to return to Serie A, marked his return to the Italy national team with a goal..." May 29

The Sun "NAPOLI  and Borussia Dortmund will rival Arsenal and Chelsea for Jean Michael Seri. The Ivory Coast star looked odds-on to leave Nice and move to the Premier League. Seri,26, has a release clause of £35million, making him one of the most sought after midfielders..." May 26

talkSport "Manchester City are preparing a £52m offer for Napoli star Jorginho. The midfielder has been one of the best players in Italy this season and he is destined for a big-money move. Nearly all of Europe’s biggest clubs have shown an interest in the..." May 24

Daily Mail "Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri is nearing his move to Chelsea and is increasingly hopeful that the club will activates his £7million release clause imminently. Sarri became the front-runner for the Stamford Bridge job after former Barcelona boss Luis..." May 23

Daily Mail "Napoli have put a nine-figure price on in-demand defender Kalidou Koulibaly in a bid to deter transfer interest, according to reports in Italy. Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester United are all said to be keen on the Senegal international centre back, who has impressed..." May 18

Metro "The agent of Napoli star Jorginho has confirmed his client will join Manchester City if the Serie A giants accept a bid. Pep Guardiola was impressed with the Italian during City’s two matches against Napoli in the Champions League this season and City have been confident of..." May 17

Daily Mail "Napoli midfielder Jorginho has 'told his friends boss Maurizio Sarri will want to sign him for Chelsea' if he takes over the job from Antonio Conte in the summer. Sarri has been linked with the Chelsea post for a considerable amount of time amid Conte's persistent fight with the board over the..." May 14

Manchester Evening News "Manchester City's pursuit of Jorginho has been boosted by Jose Mourinho's decision to cool his interest in the Italian international. The Premier League champions were already considered the front-runners for the Napoli midfielder - but competition from Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea..." May 12

The Sun "JOSE MOURINHO is eyeing a summer move for Napoli hot shot Dries Mertens. The Belgian, 30, has been one of the stand-out players in Serie A over the past two seasons with 45 goals in total — despite only being converted into a striker midway through the previous campaign. Despite his..." May 05

Express "MANCHESTER UNITED could be set to sign Napoli star Dries Mertens this summer after Jose Mourinho surprisingly asked for information on the player. Manchester United are set to tinker with their squad this summer as Mourinho hunts a first Premier League title at Old Trafford. Mertens has been..." May 04

Daily Mirror "Chelsea target Maurizio Sarri is to move to the Premier League because he is bored of Serie A. Napoli coach Sarri is on the Blues' shortlist to replace Antonio Conte this summer after leading the Naples side's best title tilt since the days of Diego Maradona. Their challenge effectively..." May 01

London Evening Standard "Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri is thought to be eyeing a move to the Premier League if he cannot agree a new deal with the Italian club. Sarri, who has been linked with Chelsea if Antonio Conte leaves the club at the end of the season, has a clause in his contract that means he can be ‘signed’ for..." April 28

Daily Mail "Napoli manager Maurizio Sarri has opened the door on a potential switch to the Premier League if he cannot agree to a new deal with the Serie A side. The Italian boss is being linked with a move to Chelsea with Antonio Conte's future at the club unclear after he failed to defend the Premier..." April 27

Daily Mirror "Jose Mourinho is ready to take on Manchester City in the transfer market again in the battle for Napoli midfielder Jorginho. United boss Mourinho beat rival Pep Guardiola to the signing of Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal in January and wants to repeat that feat with £50million-rated Italy star..." April 26

Metro "Chelsea are preparing a £65m bid for Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly, according to reports in Italy. The defender has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, with Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool all credited with an interest in signing him in the past. However,..." April 24

Sport Bible "Jorginho is a wanted man. And it appears Manchester City are leading the race to his signature. The Brazilian-born Italian international has been subject to intense transfer speculation following his performances for Napoli, this season. Liverpool and Manchester United continue to be heavily..." April 23

Daily Mirror "Napoli boss Maurizio Sarri has taken a huge step towards taking over at Chelsea. Sarri, 59, has indicated his desire to leave the Serie A club this summer to pave the way for him to take charge at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea have got Sarri at the top of their managerial shortlist as the..." April 18

Daily Mail "Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri has emerged as a contender to succeed Antonio Conte at Chelsea this summer. It is believed Chelsea will need to stump up £16million to replace Conte with Sarri - a £9m pay-off to end Conte's contract early and £7m for Sarri's release clause. Sarri, 59, has helped..." April 13

Metro "Napoli reportedly fear Jorginho’s departure from the club is inevitable, with Manchester United the most likely destination for the Italian. The Brazil-born midfielder has been heavily linked with Liverpool and with Lucas Torreira set to arrive at the Serie A club from Sampdoria, it’s thought..." March 27